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THE SWORD To Support METALLICA In Europe

According to a posting on THE SWORD's MySpace page, the Austin, TX-based quartet will open for METALLICA on the following European shows: Jul. 16 - Bergen, Norway - Koengen Jul. 18 - St. Petersburg, Russia - SKK Hall Jul. 20 - Riga, Latvia - Skonto Stadium Jul. 22 - Bologna, Italy - Parco ...

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BROWN JENKINS To Release Debut Album Next Week

BROWN JENKINS, the Austin, Texas-based metal band, will release its debut album, "Angel Eyes", on April 8 via Moribund Records. The follow-up to the critically acclaimed "Dagonite" EP sees the group "continue to grow, develop, and change," according to a press release. "The new material found on 'An...

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CONQUEST OF STEEL To Record Concept Album

UK "true metal" band CONQUEST OF STEEL has announced plans to begin work on its third album a concept record named "Storm Sword", which is said to be a tale of a dystopian future set in a medieval past. The LP will continue to feature CONQUEST OF STEEL's distinctive take on classic 1980s heavy metal...

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RUSH: 'Snakes & Arrows Live' Audio Samples Available

Audio samples of RUSH's new live two-CD set, "Snakes & Arrows Live", are available at Amazon.com. Due on April 15, the set features the following track listing: Disc 1: 01. Limelight 02. Digital Man 03. Entre Nous 04. Mission 05. Freewill 06. Monkey Business 07. Larger Bowl 08. Secret Touch 09....

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Gods of the Earth

The self-appointed guardians of the underground have gotten so good at sniffing out frauds, they can even spot a swindle where none exists. How else to explain the hate directed by scenesters at THE SWORD — why? Because they're young, or from Austin, or don't have matted beards flapping desultorily...

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RUSH: 'Snakes & Arrows Live' Pushed Back A Week

RUSH new live two-CD set, "Snakes & Arrows Live", has had its U.S. release date pushed back one week to April 15 from the previously announced April 8. The track listing is as follows: Disc 1: 01. Limelight 02. Digital Man 03. Entre Nous 04. Mission 05. Freewill 06. Monkey Business 07. Larger Bo...

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THE SWORD's 'Fire Lances Of The Ancient Hyperzephyrians' Video Posted Online

THE SWORD's brand new music video for the song "Fire Lances of the Ancient Hyperzephyrians" sees its world online premiere today via Stereogum. Check out the eye-catching clip for THE SWORD's new single now at this location. "Fire Lances of the Ancient Hyperzephyrians" is taken from THE SWORD's impe...

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RUSH Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

Canadian rock legends RUSH will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", hosted by Bob Coburn, airing Wednesday, April 30 at 11:30 p.m. EST/8:30 p.m. PST. Fans can talk live with RUSH by calling 800-344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you or to listen to the sho...

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ACE FREHLEY On Upcoming Solo Album, Sobriety And KISS

Patrick Douglas of The Culture Shock conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley earlier this week. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Culture Shock: Tell me a little about where you got this current lineup as far as your band mates. Frehley: The bass player, Anthony Esposi...

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THE SWORD: 'Gods Of The Earth' E-Card Available

An e-card for THE SWORD's upcoming album, "Gods Of The Earth", can be accessed at this location. The e-card features the CD's first single, "Fire Lances Of The Ancient Hyperzephyrians", as well as a sneak peek at the video for the track. Due on April 1 via Kemado Records, "Gods Of The Earth" ...

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RUSH: New Single Details Revealed

RUSH will release its sixth live album, "Snakes & Arrows Live", on April 8 via Anthem/Atlantic. The 27-track, double-disc set was recorded in October 2007 at Ahoy in Rotterdam, Holland. The track "Workin' Them Angels" will be serviced to rock outlets on March 10. However, according to a posting...

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RUSH: Second Los Angeles Concert Added

A second Los Angeles RUSH concert has been added on Thursday, May 8 at the Nokia Theatre. Pre-sales begin on Tuesday, February 26 at www.rush.musictoday.com. According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, RUSH will release a new live two-CD set, "Snakes & Arrows Live", on April 8....

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STORMLORD Signs With LOCOMOTIVE RECORDS

Italian "extreme epic metal" band STORMLORD has signed a deal with Locomotive Records (GRAVE DIGGER, ASTRAL DOORS, BENEDICTUM) for the release of its long-awaited fourth full-length album, titled "Mare Nostrum". Commented the group: "We are so excited about this new deal. Locomotive Records is one o...

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RUSH: 'Snakes & Arrows Live' Track Listing Revealed

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, RUSH will release a new live two-CD set, "Snakes & Arrows Live", on April 8. The track listing is as follows: Disc 1: 01. Limelight 02. Digital Man 03. Entre Nous 04. Mission 05. Freewill 06. Monkey Business 07. Larger Bowl 08. Secret...

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STORMLORD Begins Recording New Album

Italian "extreme epic metal" act STORMLORD has issued the following update: "The recording sessions of our fourth chapters have begun! We entered The Outer Sound Studios (NOVEMBRE, NECRODEATH, KLIMT 1918) one month ago together with the producer Giuseppe Orlando, as usual. We'll keep on working for...